В оригинальной византийской музыке для этого гласа (5, плагальный 1) используется минорный диатонический лад с основным тоном Ке (Ля) или Па (Ре). По сути болгарский распев - это упрощённая версия византийского!
My soul doth magnify the Lord. And my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour. Magnificat: More honorable than the Cherubim, and more glorious beyond compare than the Seraphim, without corruption you gave birth to God the Word: True Theotokos, we magnify you. Because he hath regarded the humility of his handmaid; for behold from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed. Magnificat Because he that is mighty, hath done great things to me; and holy is his name. Magnificat And his mercy is from generation unto generations, to them that fear him. Magnificat He hath shewed might in his arm: he hath scattered the proud in the conceit of their heart. Magnificat He hath put down the mighty from their seat, and hath exalted the humble. Magnificat He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away. Magnificat He hath received Israel his servant, being mindful of his mercy: As he spoke to our fathers, to Abraham and to his seed for ever.
@@biblioteka_tserkovnogo_khora ансамбль духовной и этнической музыки «Лодья», Ярославль, в составе: А. Мамаев/В. Скляров/Н. Делягин/М. Луканин. В этом песнопении солирует Владимир Скляров.